USA – TEXAS Trends and Developments Contributed by: Gerald J. Pels, Gerald D. Higdon, James Beers, Jr., Elizabeth Corey and Brett A. Miller, Troutman Pepper Locke
James Beers, Jr. is a partner in Troutman Pepper Locke’s environmental practice. He represents clients on all aspects of environmental law and related disputes, from rule-makings and
Brett A. Miller dedicates his practice at Troutman Pepper Locke to advising manufacturing, energy, petrochemical, refinery, chemical and landfill companies in
compliance counselling to government investigations, incident response, risk management, enforcement actions and high- stakes environmental litigation. James draws on more than a decade of experience as an environmental prosecutor at the US Department of Justice to provide strategic advice to clients facing complex environmental matters. During his career, he has addressed air, water, waste and contaminated site issues arising in a wide variety of industries, including the energy, mining and chemical industries, among others.
regulatory compliance, litigation and transactional due diligence matters related to air emissions, water quality and waste management issues under federal and state laws. He has represented clients in numerous state and federal enforcement disputes. Brett has diverse experience navigating complex compliance issues and securing permits for project development related to air emissions, waste water discharges, water rights and waste management.
Elizabeth Corey focuses her practice as an associate at Troutman Pepper Locke on complex environmental matters impacting industrial concerns and the oil and gas industry,
ranging from overall regulatory compliance to permitting, litigation and transaction-related issues. She advises clients on a variety of issues involving, for example, emission compliance and permitting, and additional regulatory compliance; site remediation; ESG programme development; reporting and risk mitigation; water resource development; complex international waste transportation and management issues; facility auditing; and TSCA compliance.
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